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    Willa Cather has written different versions of her pieces or work. At times she has changed the wording‚ added or even taken pieces of the novel or passage out. One example of this is her novel O Pioneers!. In the later version of this novel‚ she takes out a passage in the chapter of VIII. In the passage that removed there was an important quote that was removed with it. This quote was “two white butterflies ... fluttering in and out among the interlacing shadows; diving and soaring‚ now close together

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    biggest IP based real-time video systems with more than 1‚000 cameras and 150‚000 ports. From the planning of the network to the development and productiBAIRD‚ JOHN LOGIE John Logie Baird (1888-1946) was a Scottish inventor and engineer who was a pioneer in the development of mechanical television. In 1924‚ Baird televised objects in outline. In 1925‚ he televised human faces. In 1926‚ Baird was

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    Sally Ride: The Pioneer Throughout history‚ it is evident that women have been oppressed in one way or another. Whether it be from unequal salaries or having less opportunities as men. Women all around the world have strived to get the same rights as men have and this is seen in different fields. Sally Ride‚ the youngest and the first American women to go to space is an inspiration to women all around the world for opening doors for women. Sally Ride’s encounters in the field‚ her space exploration

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    Application of Capital Structure‚ Costs of Capital for Multiple Division firms Case Analysis: Pioneer Petroleum Corporation (PPC).1 Submitted by: Joseph Donato N. Pangilinan‚ FICD Date Presented: April 12‚ 2012 Introduction: This landmark case seeks to break the risk-reward trade off involved in calculating Capital Cost. The object of the solution must be to minimize project risks while maximizing project opportunities available. We want a rate and a rating system that does not unnecessarily

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    IS Management Take Home Exam 08T1 Cisco Systems Pioneers E‐Learning The Problem Cisco Systems is one of the fastest‐growing high‐tech companies in the world‚ selling devices that connect computers and networks to the Internet and other networks. Cisco’s products are continuously being upgraded or replaced; so extensive training of employees and customers is needed. Cisco has recognized that its employees‚ business partners‚ and independent students seeking professional certification all require

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    The "pioneer generation" of the Renaissance artists was generally considered to be the painter Masaccio‚ the sculptor Donatello‚ and the architect Brunelleschi. They applied Humanist thinking to art by using the styles of the classical world‚ instead of their immediate past‚ to depict the world around them in a naturalistic manner. The idealized statuary of classical antiquity served as their models‚ while in architecture the classical orders were applied to Renaissance buildings. They also extended

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    Social Work Pioneers Introduction of Pioneer Whitney Young Jr.‚ a social work pioneer was born July31‚ 1921. He was an african american who lived in the south. He was actually born in his own house‚ on the campus of the Lincoln Institute of Kentucky. His father and mother taught school there. Both his mother‚ Laura Ray‚ and his father Whitney Young‚ Sr. were considered to be among the “black educated elite.” Whitney’s mother‚ Laura‚ was the first black postmaster in Kentucky. Whitney attended

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    Peter Tosh: A Pioneer of Reggae and Trailblazing Rastafarian Peter Tosh was not only an incredible Reggae musician‚ but an incredible person as well. He had a history of doing his part to help those in need of help‚ fighting for those who were unable to fight for themselves. Tosh‚ a pioneer of the Rastafari movement‚ would lead the people of Jamaica through his selfless actions and his music. Peter Tosh‚ born Winston Hubert McIntosh‚ was born in Westmoreland‚ Jamaica on October 9‚ 1944 to

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    Anne Hutchinson: A Pioneer of Feminism and Religious Freedom I walked into the schoolroom‚ and I could see my children sitting in rows based on their grade. I had been asked by the teacher‚ Miss Ashbury‚ to come and talk about the remarkable journey that led me to the Narragansett‚ an Indian territory in the liberating colony of Rhode Island. I sat down in the creaky wooden rocking chair and began my tale: “Hello‚ children! I will be telling you the story of how I ended up in Rhode Island‚ where

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    William J Reid Social Work Pioneer References; www.uk.sagepub.com\articles\Reid www.amazon.com\williamjreid www.albany.edu www. naswfoundation.org William J. Reid was a social work scholar and founding editor of the NASW Press Journal Social Work Research. Reid was a distinguished professor in the University of Albany‚ State University of New Yorks’s School of Social Welfare‚ where he had chaired

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